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Parents will be able to apply for new $150 vouchers to help with children’s sport fees, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced.

premium_icon New $150 vouchers for parents

News Parents will be able to apply for new $150 vouchers to help with children’s sport fees, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced.

  • 5th Jul 2020 11:53 AM
Shameful stat lays bare child safety crisis

premium_icon Shameful stat lays bare child safety crisis

Politics It’s the stark figure that sheds a light of shame on Queensland’s child safety...

  • 5th Jul 2020 10:48 AM
Morning chill sets in as temp dips below July average

premium_icon Morning chill sets in as temp dips below July average

News Bureau of Meteorology forecast another cool morning for Bundaberg.

‘Hearts hurting’: Tributes flow for shark attack victim

premium_icon ‘Hearts hurting’: Tributes flow for shark attack victim

News The grieving widow of a man mauled by a shark off Fraser Island yesterday has...

Fraser Island's fatal shark attack victim identified

premium_icon Fraser Island's fatal shark attack victim identified

News Paramedics performed CPR for more than an hour

Letters To The Editor

    The cost to society of corporal punishment

    premium_icon The cost to society of corporal punishment

    Letters to the Editor “As you read this and across Australia, the misuse of power and control by parents...

    Remove the restrictions on business and open the borders

    Remove the restrictions on business and open the borders

    Opinion How Covid-19 restrictions are impacting local businesses.

    Cheesed off: Letter writers weigh in on Coon debate

    premium_icon Cheesed off: Letter writers weigh in on Coon debate

    Letters to the Editor Send your letters to the editorial@news-mail.com.au

    'If politicians don't want protests show Black Lives Matter'

    premium_icon 'If politicians don't want protests show Black Lives Matter'

    Letters to the Editor An open letter to Senator Mathias Cormann.

    Opinion

      Final nail in the coffin: Seibold must go

      premium_icon Final nail in the coffin: Seibold must go

      Sport Anthony Seibold is surely a dead-man walking. Based on this latest debacle he must...

      Escalating problem Bundy residents are losing sleep over

      premium_icon Escalating problem Bundy residents are losing sleep over

      Opinion Member for Bundaberg David Batt discusses the issue he’s been working with police...

      Early release of super scheme signals financial pain

      premium_icon Early release of super scheme signals financial pain

      Opinion Many Australians face economic pain, writes Sophie Elsworth

      Can the wedding dance ban work?

      premium_icon Can the wedding dance ban work?

      Opinion You’re not allowed to dance at weddings, writes Jessica Marszalek.

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        Bundy drivers given 760,000 reasons to check car

        premium_icon Bundy drivers given 760,000 reasons to check car

        News Why you should make time to take a look under the bonnet of your car soon

        Rebuild and recover: Wide Bay communities urged to apply for grants

        premium_icon Rebuild and recover: Wide Bay communities urged to apply for...

        News Two organisations hope to allocate funds to regional and rural communities who...

        Labor candidate weighs in on voluntary assisted dying debate

        premium_icon Labor candidate weighs in on voluntary assisted dying debate

        News Tom Smith hosted a meeting with Dying With Dignity members

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        News Can you help? With the assistance of other organisations, Bundaberg residents are...

        Man allegedly tried to rape woman after beach walk

        premium_icon Man allegedly tried to rape woman after beach walk

        Crime A woman has managed to escape from a man who she claims sexually assaulted her and...

        • 5th Jul 2020 11:51 AM
        ‘SWIM PAST MY FEET’: Couple shares Fraser shark encounter

        premium_icon ‘SWIM PAST MY FEET’: Couple shares Fraser shark encounter

        News Experiences with sharks shared after yesterday’s fatal attack

        • 5th Jul 2020 11:02 AM
        Man with propeller injury flown to Townsville

        premium_icon Man with propeller injury flown to Townsville

        Breaking UPDATE: The man, in his 40s, was struck in the face by a propeller.

        Insurance giant slammed for ‘hypocrisy’ over coal project

        premium_icon Insurance giant slammed for ‘hypocrisy’ over coal project

        Environment One of the world’s biggest insurance giants was pilloried this week for what...

        • 5th Jul 2020 10:29 AM
        Victoria records 74 new cases

        Victoria records 74 new cases

        News Victoria has recorded 74 new coronavirus cases overnight as community transmissions...

        • 5th Jul 2020 12:05 PM
        Drastic China move Victoria must consider

        Drastic China move Victoria must consider

        Health The spread of COVID-10 among families in Victoria has become a huge problem and an...

        • 5th Jul 2020 11:06 AM
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        Co-stars don’t understand viewer backlash

        News Another MasterChef contestant has spoken out in defence of Laura Sharrad who has...

        • 5th Jul 2020 11:02 AM
        Mathias Cormann confirms he will quit parliament

        premium_icon Mathias Cormann confirms he will quit parliament

        Politics Finance Minister Mathias Cormann has confirmed he will leave parliament later this...

        • 5th Jul 2020 10:11 AM
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        Kanye West: ‘I am running for president’

        News Rapper and songwriter Kanye West has abruptly declared he is running for president...

        • 5th Jul 2020 11:33 AM
        Library books microwaved to kill COVID-19

        Library books microwaved to kill COVID-19

        Offbeat Americans try microwaving library books amid coronavirus fears

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        Offbeat Innisfail banana farmer’s banana chopping TikTok vid racks up over 35m views

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        Rugby League Raiders forward Sia Soliola shares horrific X-ray as head clash could end season

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        Offbeat Meet stylish Townsville tot Anabela Kay taking on Instagram

        Claims of yowie sighting on Southern Downs

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